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A collection of late 19th-century trade cards featuring performers in theatrical attire, primarily promoting tobacco products with vintage photographic styles.

Portrait of Lamy, (dancer at the theater of gaiety and at the opera from 1860 to 1873) Portrait of Lamy, dancer at the theater of the gaiety and the opera from 1860 to 1873. Business card. Between 1860 and 1890. Picture of Franck (said Gobinet de Villecholle - 1816-1906).

Card Number 738, Louise des Maiets, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 738, Louise des Maiets, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 646201

Card Number 371, Louise Paullin, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 371, Louise Paullin, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 646461

Card Number 80, Marie Jansen, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-2) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-2), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the second subset, N145-2. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 80, Marie Jansen, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-2) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. 1880s. Albumen photograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Card Number 633, Celia Ellis, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 633, Celia Ellis, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 646214

Card Number 563, Amy Gordon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 563, Amy Gordon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. 1880s. Albumen photograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Portrait of Ad�le M�rais, Dancer at the Opera. Fran�ois Marie-Louis-Alexandre Gobinet de Villechole, Says Franck (1816-1906). Portrait of Ad�le De Marais, Dancer At The Opera. Business Card (Front). Draw on Albuminum Paper. 1860-1890.

Florence Baker, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889 Issued by William S. Kimball & Company Trade cards from the "Actresses" series (N203), issued in 1889 by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. Florence Baker, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by William S. Kimball & Company

Portrait of Lamy, (dancer at the theater of gaiety and at the opera from 1860 to 1873) Portrait of Lamy, dancer at the theater of the gaiety and the opera from 1860 to 1873. Business card. Between 1860 and 1890. Picture of Franck (said Gobinet de Villecholle - 1816-1906).

Miss Turtois, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889 Issued by William S. Kimball & Company Trade cards from the "Actresses" series (N203), issued in 1889 by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. Miss Turtois, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by William S. Kimball & Company

Photograph 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-4), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fourth subset, N145-4. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Photograph 646973

Card Number 380, Lizzie Harold, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-5), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fifth subset, N145-5. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 380, Lizzie Harold, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 647231

Mlle. Caro, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1886-90 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Actors and Actresses" series of trade cards (N171) was issued by Goodwin & Company from ca. 1886-90 to promote Old Judge, Gypsy Queen, and Temple Bar Cigarettes.. Mlle. Caro, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes 405262

Mlle. Darcelle, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. American Branch of the American Tobacco Company ca. 1891 Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-8), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the eighth subset, N145-8. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.

Card Number 85, Agnes Folsom, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-4), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fourth subset, N145-4. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Card Number 633, Celia Ellis, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of C�line Montaland (1843-1891), theater actress. Portrait of C�line Montaland (1843-1891), theater actress. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Pierre Petit & Trinquart.

Card Number 528, August Walkup, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 528, August Walkup, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648545

Miss Lillis, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Miss Lillis, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648233

Jennie Ricci, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Card Number 323, Mlle. Rescolli, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 323, Mlle. Rescolli, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648454

Portrait of Desmonts Caroline Alexandrine, (Born Saint Albin), (Actress) Portrait of Caroline Alexandrine Desmonts, (born Saint Albin), actress. Photograph of Saint-Edme (Edmond Choisy, says). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Card Number 209, Miss De Sortes, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-2) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-2), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the second subset, N145-2. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 209, Miss De Sortes, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-2) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. 1880s. Albumen photograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Card Number 22, Josie Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-4), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fourth subset, N145-4. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 22, Josie Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 646905

Portrait of C�line Montaland (1843-1891), theater actress. Portrait of C�line Montaland (1843-1891), theater actress. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Paul Emile Pesme (Active from 1856 to 1877).

Portrait of Fanny Genat (1831-1902), (dancer, mime, actress) Portrait of Fanny Genat (1831-1902), Dancer, Mime, Actress. Photography of DISDIER. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1859-1863.

Cora Hall , Actresses, Cigarettes, Carte de Visite Collection

Card Number 124, Ida Mulle, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-4), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fourth subset, N145-4. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 124, Ida Mulle, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 646951

Ida Mulle, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889 Issued by William S. Kimball & Company Trade cards from the "Actresses" series (N203), issued in 1889 by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. Ida Mulle, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by William S. Kimball & Company

Mrs. Stuart Robson, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company American Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Mrs. Stuart Robson, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 656988

Portrait of Doley, (actress) Portrait of Dley, (actress). Photograph of Franck (Fran�ois GOBINET DE VILLECHOLE, says). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Fannie Batchelder, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Fannie Batchelder, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648628

Miss Belle, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Mary Stuart, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company American Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Mary Stuart, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 657234

Kittie Mitchell, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company American Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Kittie Mitchell, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1890. Albumen photograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Mary Stuart, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 1 7/16 in. (6.4 × 3.7 cm). Publisher: Issued by Kinney Brothers (American). Date: 1890.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Edith Pallisser , Actresses, Cigarettes, Carte de Visite Collection

Portrait of Mold, Actress. Portrait of Mold, Actress. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Levitsky the young.

Actress wearing embroidered costume and cap, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco 1888-90 Trade cards from the "Actresses" series (N664), issued 1888-90 to promote Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco.. Actress wearing embroidered costume and cap, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco. 1888-90. Albumen photograph

Card Number 48, Madelaine Luccette, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. American 1880s Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-6), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the sixth subset, N145-6. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.

Lucy Randall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Lucy Randall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 414560

Judic, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Judic, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 414520

Card Number 309, M. Lional, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-5), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fifth subset, N145-5. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Mrs. Carlington, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 8), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Mrs. Carlington, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 417330

Portrait of Lavigne Francine, (actress) Portrait of Lavigne Francine, Actress. Visit card. Between 1860 and 1890. Anonymous photography.

Miss Melba, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company American Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Miss Melba, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 655524

Card Number 15, Miss Southerland, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-6), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the sixth subset, N145-6. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Louise Marquet, Opera Dancer between 1852 and 1870. Disha. Portrait of Louise Marquet, Dancer at the opera between 1852 and 1870. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Portrait of Minetto, actress at the Theater of Varieties and the Theater of the Hippodrome. Portrait of Minetto, actress at the Theater of Varieties and the Theater of the Hippodrome. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Anonymous photography.

Emma Abbott, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Gypsy Queen Cigarettes 1886-90 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Actors and Actresses" series of trade cards (N171) was issued by Goodwin & Company from ca. 1886-90 to promote Old Judge, Gypsy Queen, and Temple Bar Cigarettes.. Emma Abbott, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Gypsy Queen Cigarettes 405390

Portrait of Merville, Actress at the Royal Palace. Antoine Ren� Trinquart (active between 1859 and 1875). Portrait of Merville, Actress at the Royal Palace. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Portrait of C�line Montaland (1843-1891), actress of theater, in Don Quixote. Portrait of C�line Montaland (1843-1891), actress of theater, in Don Quixote. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Paul Emile Pesme (Active from 1856 to 1877).

Portrait of L�ontine Massin (1847-1901), actress of theater between 1863 and 1883. Anonymous. Portrait of L�ontine Massin (1847-1901), theater actress between 1863 and 1883. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Card 663, Miss Johnston, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 2) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 2), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Card 663, Miss Johnston, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 2) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 415691

Portrait of Victorine Delorme, (Actress) Portrait of Victorine Delorme, (actress). Photograph of Thomassin & Cie. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Portrait of Fanny Genat (1831-1902), (dancer, mime, actress) Portrait of Fanny Genat (1831-1902), Dancer, Mime, Actress. Photography of DISDIER. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1859-1863.

Portrait of mariquita, dancer. A. LOISEL. Portrait of mariquita, dancer. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

M'lle Sarah Bernhardt

Portrait of Louise Marquet, Opera Dancer between 1852 and 1870. DISDERI & CIE. Portrait of Louise Marquet, Dancer at the opera between 1852 and 1870. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Minni Dupree, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Minni Dupree, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648634

Card Number 150, Evans, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-1), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the first subset, N145-1. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 150, Evans, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. 1880s. Albumen photograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Georgie Dennon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Card 297, Lotta, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Card 297, Lotta, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 412213

Card Number 9, Pauline Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-4), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fourth subset, N145-4. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Jousse (Opera Dancer) Portrait of Jousse, Dancer at Opera. 1860-1880. Business Card (Front). Photography of deder & Cie.

Portrait of B�ranger, Berthe, (actress) Anonymous. Portrait of B�ranger, Berthe, (actress). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Portrait of White Delaunay, (actress) Portrait of Blanche Delaunay, Actress. Photography of Numa Son. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Fannie Adams, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (7 x 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia). Date: ca. 1888.Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of nepheux hydtlese, actress of theater between 1865 and 1876. Jules Alexandre Mariner. Portrait of nepheux hydtlese, actress of theater between 1865 and 1876. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Bella, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Bella, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 411449

Card Number 194, Rosine Roski, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-5), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fifth subset, N145-5. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Desmonts Caroline Alexandrine, (Born Saint Albin), (Actress) Portrait of Caroline Alexandrine Desmonts, (born Saint Albin), actress. Photograph of Ulric Grob (active between 1860 and 1900). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Loe Fuller, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes ca. 1891 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-8), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the eighth subset, N145-8. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Loe Fuller, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648923

Portrait of Gabrielle MOisset, known as Gabrielle Merry in her debut, actress of theater. Portrait of Gabrielle MOisset, known as Gabrielle Merry in her debut, actress of theater. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Vaury and Cie (active from 1865).

Portrait of Berthe Legrand (Ad�le Blanchart Dite, 1850-1910), (Actress) Portrait of Berthe Legrand (said Ad�le Blanchart, 1850-1910), Actress. before 1876-1876. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. Photograph of Cyrus Anatole Pougnet.

Card Number 312, Mlle. Le Celaur, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-5), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fifth subset, N145-5. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Dica-Petit, (born small deodice), (v. 1841-1855), (actress) Portrait of Dica-Petit, (born small deodice), (v. 1841-1855), actress. Photograph of Vaury and Cie. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Portrait of Stoikoff, Opera Dancer. Portrait of Stoikoff, Opera Dancer. Business card (front). Photograph of Disderi & Cie. Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Dancer holding skirt, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 1 7/16 in. (6.4 × 3.7 cm). Publisher: Issued by Kinney Brothers (American). Date: 1890.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Vio Norton, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Vio Norton, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 414691

Card 326, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 5) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 5), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Card 326, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 5) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 415558

Card Number 746, Lily Gray, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Lillie Bartlett, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes ca. 1891 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-8), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the eighth subset, N145-8. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Lillie Bartlett, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 648769

Mlle. Guerra, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 8), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Mlle. Guerra, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 417503

Card Number 312, Mlle. Le Celaur, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-5), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fifth subset, N145-5. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 312, Mlle. Le Celaur, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. 1880s. Albumen photograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Portrait of Alexandrine Simon (1834- AP.1895), Dancer and actress at the Opera from 1852 to 1870, at the Thétre des Bouffes-Parisians in 1862 and at the theater of La Gaîté. Saint-Edme (Edmond Choisy, says) (born in 1849). Portrait of Alexandrine Simon (1834- AP.1895), Dancer and actress at the Opera from 1852 to 1870, at the Thétre des Bouffes-Parisians in 1862 and at the theater of La Gaîté. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Portrait of Loye H�l�ne, (actress) Portrait of H�l�ne Loye, actress. Business card (front). Photograph of Ulric Grob (active between 1860 and 1900). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Portrait of Louisa, (actress) Portrait of Louisa, actress. Business card (front). Photography of Carjat & Cie. Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Annie Pixley, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 1 7/16 in. (6.4 × 3.7 cm). Publisher: Issued by Kinney Brothers (American). Date: 1890.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N245), issued in 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Mlle. Carmen, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 1), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Mlle. Carmen, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 411489

Portrait of parent, dancer at the theater of Parisian puffs and the theater of the Porte Saint Martin. DISDERI & CIE. Portrait of parent, dancer at the theater of Parisian puffs and the theater of the Porte Saint Martin. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Laura Moore, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes ca. 1888 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Actors and Actresses" series (N45, Type 8), issued ca. 1888 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights, Dixie, Our Little Beauties and Opera Puffs Cigarettes.. Laura Moore, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes. ca. 1888. Albumen photograph. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Portrait of Pauline Mercier, Opera Dancer around 1852-1861. Anonymous. Portrait of Pauline Mercier, Opera Dancer around 1852-1861. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Card Number 65, Louise Allen, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-6), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the sixth subset, N145-6. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 65, Louise Allen, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 647615

Portrait of Marie Delaporte, 1838-, Actress Portrait of Marie Delaporte (1838-), Actress. Business card (front). Photograph of Andr Adolphe Eugene Dossier (1819-1889). Draw on aluminum paper. 1888.

Portrait of Armande (dancer at the Montparnasse Theater) ULric Grob (Active between 1860 and 1900). Portrait of Armande (dancer at the theater of Montparnasse). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Card Number 576, P. Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 576, P. Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes 646319

Card Number 70, Pauline Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-6), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the sixth subset, N145-6. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 70, Pauline Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 647880

Portrait of Josephine Roch, dancer at the theater of La Gaîté, at the Theater du Chtelet, at the theater of the Porte Saint Martin in 1867 and at the Opera in 1869. Portrait of Josephine Roch, dancer at the theater of La Gaîté, at the theater of Chtelet, at the theater of the Porte Saint Martin in 1867 and at the opera in 1869. Business card (front). Anonymous photography.Tire on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Portrait of Marie Leroux, (Actress) Portrait of Marie Leroux, actress. 1860-1890. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. Photograph of Vaury and Cie.

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